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Department of Persian

 

Introduction

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The Department of Persian was established in 1864. Persian was introduced as a discipline at the Postgraduate level in 1981. Dedicated teachers of calibre have given their best to the Department. Research and creative activities are counted among the fortes of the Department. The following eminent scholars and men of letters have served as Chairpersons of the Department:

 

Maulvi Alamdar Hussain

Maulana Muahmmad Hussain Azad

Qazi Fazal-e-Haq

Dr. Rasheed Ahmad

Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum

Mirza Maqbool Baig Badakhshani

Prof. F.D. Razi

Prof. Manzoor-ul-Haque Usmani

Dr. Zahoor-ud-Din Ahmad

Dr. Hamid Khan Hamid

Dr. AghaYameen

Dr. Zahir Ahmad Siddiqi

Dr. Muhammad Sarwar

Prof. Muhammad Anwar Khan Warraich

Prof. Muhammad Rafique

Dr. Mohammad Iqbal Saqib

Qazi Fazal-e-Haq

Maulana Muahmmad Hussain Azad
Dr. Zahir Ahmad Siddiqi

Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum

 

is the current Chairperson of the Department. Highly qualified and eminent academicians have been engaged by the Department to meet the challenges of advanced courses.

 

Facilities

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Seminar Library

 

The Department of Persian has some rare Iranian books in its rich collection on Persian Language and Literature. The Department also provides facilities like micro-film reader, audio-visual aid, computers and photostat facility to its students and researchers.

 

Centre for Iranian Studies

 

The Centre for Iranian Studies (Utaq-e-Iranshenasi) has been established at the Department of Persian. A room on the campus has been renovated by the Cultural Centre of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Lahore.

 

Majlis-e-Sufi Tabassum

 

The Majlis is a literary society of the Department. It holds literary functions regularly and is very popular among the students of the University.

 

Research

 

The Majlis-e-Tehqeeq-o-Taleef-e-Farsi has undertaken important research projects and has published a number of books on Persian language and literature. These publications have research value and have been appreciated by scholars form Pakistan and abroad.

 

The Majlis-e-Tehqeeq-o-Taleef-e-Farsi has published the following two books in 2007: Tassawaf Aur Tassawurat-e-Sufiah by Prof. Zahir Ahmad Siddiqi and Fehrist-e-Nuskhahaiye Khatti-e-farsi dar Kitab Khana-e-Muassa-e-Sinda Shenasi by Dr. Qasem Safi.

 

The Department of Persian is working on the compilation of a research-based comprehensive Persian-Urdu dictionary.

 

Academic Links 

 

The Department of Persian has signed MOUs with the following Universities and Institutions of Iran to conduct research, exchange information, library material and publications:

  • University of Sistan and Balochistan, Zahidan, Iran

  • Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran.

  • Sazman-e-Asnad wa Kitab Khana-e-Milli, Islamic Republic of Iran

  • Kitab Khana, Mooza wa Markaz-e-Asnad Majlis-e-Shooraiey Islami Tehran, Iran.

Student and faculty exchange programmes have also been launched with these universities. International conferences, symposiums and seminars are also arranged regularly.

 

Academic Programmes 

 

The Department of Persian offers BA (Hons.), MPhil and PhD Degree Programmes.

 

Future Prospects 

 

Qualified students of Persian have a number of career openings. They can join the teaching profession and also work at cultural centres.  They can join the Civil and Provincial Services. Electronic and print media also offers vistas to our graduates.

 

Note: Liberal financial assistance/scholarships will be available for students.

 

Courses

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BA (Hons.) Persian

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Year – 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

PER – 1101

فارسی نظم و نثر اور دستور فارسی (I)

3

I

PER – 1201

فارسی نظم و نثر اور علم بیان

3

II

 

Year – 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

PER – 2101

فارسی نظم و نثر اور دستور فارسی (II)

3

III

PER – 2201

فارسی نثر و علم بدیع

3

IV

PER – 2202

فارسی نظم و علم بدیع

3

IV

 

Year - 3

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

PER – 3101

ایران میں کلاسیکل فارسی نثر کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

V

PER – 3102

ایران میں کلاسیکل فارسی شعر کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

V

PER – 3103

دستور پیشر فتہ زبان فارسی

3

V

PER – 3104

ترجمہ (اردو عبارات کا فارسی ترحمہ)

3

V

PER – 3105

کمپیوٹر ایپلیکیشنز

3

V

PER – 3201

برصغیر میں کلاسیکل فارسی نثر کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VI

PER – 3202

برصغیر میں کلاسیکل فارسی شعر کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VI

PER – 3203

علم بیان و بدیع و معانی

3

VI

PER – 3204

تحقیق و نقدادبی

3

VI

PER – 3205

ﺍﻧﺸﺎﻯ فارسی

3

VI

 

Year – 4

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

PER – 4101

ایران میں فارسی ادب کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VII

PER – 4102

ایران میں تصوف کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VII

PER – 4103

اقبالیات(I)

3

VII

PER – 4104

جدید فارسی نثر کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VII

PER – 4105

فارسی گفتاری (I)

3

VII

PER – 4299

تحقیقی مقالہ

3

VII

PER – 4201

برصغیر میں فارسی ادب کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VIII

PER – 4202

برصغیر میں تصوف کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VIII

PER – 4203

فارسی گفتاری (II)

3

VIII

PER – 4204

اقبالیات(II)

3

VIII

PER – 4205

جدید فارسی شعر کے ارتقاء کا تنقیدی جائزہ

3

VIII

PER – 4299

تحقیقی مقالہ

3

VIII

 

Persian as an Allied Subject

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Year – 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

PER – 1101

فارسی نظم و نثر اور دستور فارسی (I)

3

I

PER – 1201

فارسی نظم و نثر اور علم بیان

3

II

 

Year – 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

PER – 2101

فارسی نظم و نثر اور دستور فارسی (II)

3

III

PER – 2201

فارسی نثر و علم بدیع

3

IV

 

M.Phil Persian

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Year – 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

Per – 7101

ﭙﻳﺷﺮﻔﺖ ﺘﺎﺮﻴﺨﻰ ﺍﺪﺑﻳﺎﭟ ﻔﺎﺮﺴﻰ ﺪﺮﺍﻴﺮﺍﻦﻮﺷﺒﮧﻗﺎﺮﻩ       

4

I

Per – 7102 

ﺷﻌﺮﻔﺎﺮﺴﻰ (ﻜﻟﺍﺴﻴﻜ ﺠﺪﻴﺪ ) 

4

I

Per – 7103

ﺗﻧﻘﻴﺪ ﻭﺮﻮﺶ ﺗﺤﻘﻴﻕ  

4

I

Per – 7201

ﻨﺛﺮﻔﺎﺮﺴﻰ (ﻜﻟﺍﺴﻴﻜ ﺠﺪﻴﺪ )      

4

II

Per – 7202

ﭙﻳﺷﺮﻔﺖ ﺗﺻﻭﻑ ﺪﺮﺍﺪﺑﻳﺎﭟ ﻔﺎﺮﺴﻰ  

4

II

Optional Course (any one)

Per – 7203

ﺪﺴﺗﻭﺮﺯﺑﺎﻥ ﻔﺎﺮﺴﻰﻭﻋﺮﻭﺽﻭﻘﺎﻔﻴﮧ ﭙﻳﺷﺮﻔﺗﮧ

4

II

Per  – 7204 

ﻔﺎﺮﺴﻰ ﮔﻔﺗﺎﺮﻯ    

4

II

Per  – 7205

ﺍ ﻧﺘﻘﺎﺪﺑﺮﺍﻔﮐﺎﺮﺍﻘﺑﺎﻞﺑﺮﺍﺴﺎﺲ

4

II

Per  – 7206

ﺘﺎﺮﻴﺢ ﺷﻌﺮﻭﻯ ﻧﮕﺎﺮﻯ   

4

II

 

Year – 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

Per – 7499

ﻣﻘﺎﻟﮧ ﺗﺤﻘﻴﻘﻰ 

12

III & IV

 

Ph.D Persian

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Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

Per  – 8101

نسخہ شناسی ﴿خطی﴾

3

I

Per –  8102

آشنایی باعلم العروض

3

I

Per –  8103

مبانی دستور زبان عربی

3

I

Per  – 8201

نقد و بررسی کلی در ادبیات فارسی

3

II